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Marysville Getchell's Eyobed Angelo runs through a tunnel made up of his peers from the student section during the pregame introductions for the Chargers unified basketball game against Arlington at Marysville Getchell High School on Feb 9, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)

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Marysville Getchell, Arlington ‘Pack the Gym’ for unified basketball

The Chargers, Eagles rally behind athletes in festive night for both programs on Monday.

Everett CC freshman Bubba Palacol drives past Spokane sophomore Eloy Chaparro during the Trojans' 93-92 overtime loss to the Sasquatch at the Walt Price Student Fitness Center on Jan. 3, 2026. (Daniel Acosta / Everett CC Athletics)

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Bubba Palacol turning heads with EvCC men’s basketball

The former Marysville Getchell standout seizes star role with Trojans.

Everett freshman Noah Parker drives past Spokane sophomore Eloy Chaparro during the Trojans' 93-92 overtime loss to the Sasquatch at Walt Price Student Fitness Center on Jan. 3, 2026. (Daniel Acosta / Everett CC)

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EvCC men’s basketball close non-conference play with OT loss

The Trojans fall to Spokane 93-92 on last-second layup on Saturday.

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Braden Huff scored 37 points in Gonzaga’s victory over Campbell

SPOKANE — Gonzaga has been as close as you can get to a sure thing with Graham Ike…

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks during a news conference before the championship game of the Emirates NBA Cup between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks at T-Mobile Arena on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller / Getty Images / The Athletic)

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Seattle and Vegas focus of NBA expansion, commish says

A decision will be made in 2026, with relocation of franchises a possibility.

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Gonzaga’s Mark Few says Graham Ike will ‘be fine’

The Bulldogs’ leading scorer misses North Florida game with ankle soreness

Michigan's Nimari Burnett (4) drives to the basket against Gonzaga's Tyon Grant-Foster (7) in the first half of the championship game of the 2025 Players Era Championship Tournament at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, in Las Vegas. (Candice Ward / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

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No. 7 Michigan streamrolls No. 12 Gonzaga to win Players Era title

LAS VEGAS — The Wolverines delivered a TKO in the first two rounds of the Players Era to…

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Gonzaga races past Maryland, qualifies Players Era championship game

LAS VEGAS — The objective was twofold for No. 12 Gonzaga on Tuesday night against Maryland.

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Dave Boling: Gonzaga hits jackpot against Alabama in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — The Zags looked like a million bucks Monday night.

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Gonzaga shuts down Creighton in second half of dominance

Gonzaga shuts down Creighton in second half of dominance

Former Sonics player and coach Lenny Wilkens died on Sunday at age 88. (Howard Schnapp / Newsday / Tribune News Services)

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Lenny Wilkens, NBA Hall of Fame player and coach, dies at 88

Lenny Wilkens, a perennial all-star NBA point guard who became one of the winningest coaches in league history…

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Gonzaga’s bigs are just getting started

Because someone can only spend so many hours in a basketball gym before efforts to improve start to…

The Seattle Storm huddle before Game 2 of their WNBA Playoffs first round series with the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2025 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash. (Photo courtesy of Seattle Storm)

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Storm rally to force decisive Game 3, snap Aces’ streak

Seattle mounted a late run to keep its season alive in Game 2 of the WNBA Playoffs first…

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Storm crumble late, lose 17-point lead against Sparks

Seattle, 22-20, lost a key matchup in securing a playoff spot as it dropped to the eighth seed.

Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins holds the basketball during a game against the Indiana Fever on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. (Photo courtesy of Seattle Storm)

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Storm claw back from down 21 to top league-best Lynx

Skylar Diggins sparked a 25-6 run to end the third quarter and led the comeback.

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike probes with the ball during a game against the Indiana Fever on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Photo courtesy of Seattle Storm)

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Short-handed Fever blow out Storm, snap winning streak

Seattle lost the turnover and rebounding margins in a 20-point loss.

The Washington Wizards' John Wall smiles during the fourth quarter against the Miami Heat at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. The Wizards won, 102-93. (David Santiago / Miami Herald / Tribune News Services)

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Former NBA No. 1 pick John Wall retires

John Wall, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft and five-time NBA All-Star as point…

Seattle Storm Hall-of-Famer Sue Bird speaks while her statue is unveiled on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025 outside of Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (Qasim Ali / The Herald)

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Sue Bird becomes first WNBA player to receive a statue

The Seattle Storm Hall-of-Famer won four WNBA titles in 21 years, all with Seattle.

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike takes a shot while Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas closes out during a game on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (Courtesy of Seattle Storm)

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Small moments sink Storm in close loss on Sue Bird Day

Seattle dropped to 17-18 in an 85-82 loss to Phoenix as team legend Sue Bird was recognized.

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike rises for a jumper over Atlanta Dream forward Naz Hillmon during a game on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (Courtesy of Seattle Storm)

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Third-quarter barrage nets sixth straight Storm loss

Seattle fell to 16-17 as head coach Noelle Quinn admits “time is running out.”